E1.3

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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
+4
Standards-aligned
Charles Martinez
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20 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which factors can have the greatest effect on the health of a river system?
type of soil and salinity
nitrate levels and turbidity
human consumption and pH
natural disasters and tidal change
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which best determines the health of a lake used as a source of freshwater?
its depth and width
its temperature and pH
its location and depth
its temperature and depth
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If a body of water has high turbidity levels, what can most likely be concluded?
It has a low pH
It is unsafe to drink
It is too hot to drink
It contains lots of chemicals
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which will occur if humans continue to overload water systems with excess nutrients?
chemosynthesis
eutrophication
nitrification
photosynthesis
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which does an increase in eutrophication indicate to scientists studying a body of water?
an increase in fertilizer runoff
a decrease in pollutants from farm runoff
an increase in the health of the body of water
an increase in oxygen levels in the body of water
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which aspect of fertilizer pollution would have the greatest negative impact on an aquatic ecosystem?
Nitrates poison the water that fish breathe through their gills.
Microorganisms in the water absorb all the oxygen, suffocating animals.
Aquatic animals increase, adding producers to the food chain and feeding fish.
Algal blooms deplete the oxygen and block the sunlight from penetrating a body of water.
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which groundwater contaminant contained in fertilizers and pesticides comes from farms?
bacteria
mercury
nitrates
sodium
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